Giants Win as Leiber Delivers in Rainy Polo Grounds Day
Hank Leiber powered the Giants past the Phillies 7-6 in a game marked by rain and darkness that halted four majors and delayed two others. Grove earned his second win as the Red Sox beat Washington 8-1 after a night suspended by darkness. Dodgers and Athletics gave spirited efforts in losses to the Heel and Yankees respectively, with Bill Dickey homering for New York in the third.
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Hank
Polo Grounds
Bob
Lefty
Jimmy Riple
Wilson
Grove
Washington Senators
Red Sox
Nats
Washington
Eric McNair
Jake Powell
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston
Dick Siiebert
Dodgers
Siebert
Athletics
Yankees
Yankee
Johnny Bronca
Johnny Murphy
Pat Malone
Malone
Pinky Higgins
Warstler
Crosetti
Bill Dickey
High Point Hinds Duke Title At Duke Saturday
Durham April 22 Plans are set for three main events at Duke University on Saturday. The Duke North Carolina track meet starts at 2 pm in Duke Stadium followed by high school swimming preliminaries in Duke gym. The invitational cinder path meet features 13 teams from four states vying for the title.
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Durham
Duke University
Roundup of sports notes and player moves
AP Roundup highlights Eddie Briet z reports on salary talks in college coaching, Ern est Lain joining Rice Hy, Rowe's strong start then a Browns hit, Schmeling's big reception and boxing buzz at Ebbetts field, Carera vs Haynes leading to Sharkey Baer, Red Sox fever abroad, priest in Algiers arranging Sox pass, Joff coat praised as Dodgers rookie with a sharp curve, Jeff's two baseball brothers.
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Ebbetts Field
Primo Carera
Leroy Haynes
Jack Sharkey
Max Baer
Boston Red Sox
Czechoslovakia
Algiers
North Africa
Eddie Collins
Boston
Collins
Strange Jingle Interrupts Trial In Courtroom Scene
In W CHITA Kas a trial was interrupted by a peculiar jingling sound like small coins. An hour later a woman spectator noted wearing a dress trimmed with tiny bell ornaments, but she remained undisturbed.
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Chita
Kas
Spector
Vast Silver Toll Across the Western Hemisphere
The record estimates that from 1493 to 1933 about 14 billion ounces of silver were extracted from the earth in the Western Hemisphere, reflecting a long history of mining and wealth extraction in the region.
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Hemisphere
Budge and Van Ryn Face Off in Mason-Dixon Tourney
In White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Don Budge challenges Johnny Van Ryn in Mason Dixon tennis. Van Ryn advanced to the quarterfinals by defeating Roland McKee of Dayton, while other quarterfinals feature Bryan Grant of Atlanta versus Wilmer Hines of Los Angeles Wilmer Allison and Hal Surface and Gene Mako versus J Gilbert Hall of New York.
State and Duke and Deags and Gats Meet on Diamond
In Charlotte on April 22 North Carolina sports featured Duke hosting N C State in a top five race with several tennis matches and golf events. The Tar Heels played Davidson after a golf win over Emory and held a tennis schedule that included Duke Davidson Elon NC State Catawba Guilford and Appalachian Tusculum. Yesterday results listed Washington and Lee beating UNC 9 to 8 and Duke 8 Davidson 1 in tennis.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Duke
N. C. State
Davidson
Wake Forest
Demon Deacons
Virginia
Tar Heels
Washington and Lee
Charlottes-on
University of Davidson
Emory University
Rorce of Georgia
Athens
Elon
Catawba
Guilford
Appalachian
Tusculum
Hickory
Washington & Lee
Lenoir-Rhyne & Eion
Bion
High Point
A. C
Golf Davidson
Bisons Defeat Trinity 8 to 2 in Western Conference clash
High Point topped Trinity 8 to 2 after trailing 2 0 in the first inning. Brinson settled in to allow only a few hits as Andrews led with three of High Point s four hits. The win sets up another meeting with Winston-Salem Twins in Friday’s rematch in Winston-Salem.
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Winston-Salem
Trinity
High Point High School
Culler
Ward
Brinson
Bison
Andrews
Twins
Winston
Grant
Estes
Murrow
EH Andrews
Adlerheae Culler
Esses
el BR Ward
Meredith
Martin
Hohn
Thayer BR
Issbesee
Welborn
Cashatt
Welb
Parrington
Pitegerald
Brown
Actor Crandell Wears Sling in Twelfth Night
Delaware theater report notes David Crandell appearing in the final act of Twelfth Night at Ohio Wesleyan University with a sling. The audience believed it was part of his costume as Crandell had broken his left wrist in a staged fight during the performance.
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Delaware
David Crandell
Ohio Wesleyan University
Crandell
Former Carolina Star Emerges as Major Prospect
Tommy Irwin, 21, rookie shortstop for the New Orleans Pelicans, has quickly become a standout on the Class A-1 Pelicans. Larry Gilbert, Pelicans manager, compares him with Sewell and Myer in potential, praising his defensive polish and timely hitting as he begins his pro career after UNC.
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Sam
Farrington
Associated Press
New Orleans
New Orleans Southern Association
Oreaconsoan
Tommy Irwin
University of North Carolina
Pelicans
Larry Gilbert
Pels
Joe Sewell
Buddy Myer
Pelican
Sewell
Myer
Gardner
Amateur League To Meet Tonight At YMCA
The Amateur League will convene at 7:30 tonight at the YMCA with all clubs from last year anticipated to send representatives. Officers will be elected and plans made for the opening game, plus a committee to draft a schedule and decide further matters.
Linna University Player Ditches Football For Pelicans Tryout
A Linna University student who left football in 1932 joined the Pelicans in March after a sophomore season under coach Bunn Hearn. He batted .415 as a first year and .340 as a junior, then returned for his final year before dropping out to pursue baseball with the Pelicans, with plans to resume studies next fall.
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Lina University
Bunn Hearn
New York Giants
St. Louise Cardinals
Irwin
The
Pelicans
Panthers to Meet Guilford in Rescheduled Game
Coach C Virgil Yow announced the Guilford High Point baseball game will be played Thursday afternoon at 8 30 at Willis Park in High Point rather than Guilford. The rivalry between the clubs promises a battle royal. Today the Panthers face the Duke B team at the local park.
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C. Virgil Yow
High Point College
Guilford High Point
Guilford
High Point
Willis Park
Panthers
Duke
Thomasville Men Win Civil Suits
West Virginia Supreme Court voided out of state notices used in highway accident suits due to faulty title. The decision upheld R. W. and Irvin Elliott of Thomasville North Carolina who faced $10,000 claims by the executors of D. M. Marshall and Elzie Collins of Charleston, killed in a 1935 auto crash.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Road Commission
State Supreme Court
R. W
Irvin Elliott
Thomasville
N. C
D. M. Marshall
Elzie Collines
Tigers Targeted to Clear Path for Siam Airports
Before natives could construct Siam's airports, hunt ing expeditions were organized to kill tigers in adjacent jungle land, clearing routes for development.
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Siam
Moonlit Rainbow Dazzles Hawaiian Islands
A rare moonlight rainbow appears across Hawaii as the night sky glows with silvery hues. Locals and visitors pause to photograph the ethereal arc spanning the ocean horizon and palm silhouettes.
Seven Teams Entered In High School Golf Meet Slated Here
A record entry count is anticipated for the South Atlantic Interscholastic golf tournament to be held Saturday at Municipal golf course. Seven teams have already entered Asheville Durham Winston-Salem Greenshore Then as defferson of Richmond Tech High of Atlanta and High Point.
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The
Parks and Playground Commission of
Engrties
Asheville
Durham
Winston-Salem
Greenshore
Thenas Defferson
Richmond
Tech High
Athiata
High Point
Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday
Standings tease with games today including Pittsburgh at Chicago St Louis at Cincinnati Philadelphia at New York Boston at Brooklyn. Yesterday New York won 17 to 6 over Philadelphia while Boston tied Brooklyn after 12 innings due to darkness. Rain affected Chicago Pittsburgh and Cincinnati St Louis games.
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Pitteburgh
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Chicago-Pitteburgh
Cincinnati-St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia Nc
Baseball Scores From Yesterday
Boston defeated Washington 8 to 1 while Philadelphia beat New York 6 to 1. St. Louis and Detroit, plus Chicago and Cleveland, noted cold conditions.
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Boston
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
Atlanta 4 Nashville 4 Ends After Dark in 10th
Score tied 4 4 between Atlanta and Nashville when rain halted play after the 10th inning darkness caused the game to be suspended. Birmingham and others affected by weather as Knoxville and Chattanooga faced night conditions.
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Atlanta
Nashville
Birmingham
Knoxville
Chattanooga
International League scores show varied conditions and results
Montreal and Syracuse games affected by rain while Rochester faced cold conditions. Buffalo defeated Newark 10 to 5 and Baltimore won 13 to an implied Toronto score.
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Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Newark
Toronto
Baltimore
College Scores and Upsets Across Conference Play
Catawba defeated Lenoir Rhyne 6 to 3 while Washington and Lee blanked North Carolina 0 to 0 in a 20 inning marathon. Erskine beat Presbyterian 10 to 7 as Louisiana State beat Mississippi 3 to 1 and Alabama edged Mississippi 3 to 1. Florida 6 over Georgia 7 in a back and forth shootout.
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Catawba
Lenoir Rhyne
Washington and Lee
North Carolina
Erekine
Presbyterian
Louisiania State
Eeena
Elon Dominates High Point In Tennis Showdown
Elon swept High Point 9 0 to 6 1 in a tennis meet as singles results showed Jones and Dickerson leading the visitors with clear victories. Doubles also favored Elon as Jones Dickerson and Smith Maldon and Greenwald Taylor posted wins.
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High Point College
Elon Coon
Atlantic Christian College
Jones
Elon
Nuernese
High Point
Greenwald
Jarrett
Dickerson
Hornady
Setzer
Point
Malbon
Rogers
Taylor
White
Nuermese
Smith
Maldon
Two Trapshoot Events Highlight Pinehurst Card
The North and South handicap and the 16 yard consolation drew marksmen today at Pinehurst. Joe Heistand of Hillsboro won the 16 yard championship yesterday with 192 of 200, D H Sharman of Salt Lake City 178, D H Mccullough of Charlotte 177, while D A Upson of Washington topped the North and South preliminary handicap with 87, edging R Coffey of Orlando who had 86.
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Pinehurst
Joe Heistand
Hillsboro
D. H. Sharman
Salt Lake City
D. H. McCullough
Charlotte
D. A. Upson
Washington
R. ©. Coffey
Orlando
Fla
Williamson to Run In Big Drake Relays
CHAPEL HILL April 22 Harry Williamson UNC star runner will open his spring campaign Saturday in the Drake Relays at Des Moines Iowa He was invited to run with Glenn Cunningham in a feature 1000 yard event The effort aims at earning a place on the American Olympic team.
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Chapel Hill
Harry Williamson
University of North Carolina
Des Molines
Iowa
Williamson
Glenn Cunningham
Pe Tar Ettel
Chair Makers One Season Saturday A Willis Park 3 P. M
Thomasville Chair club prepares for Inter City Industrial league opener against Bossong of Asheboro. Game set for Willis Park in High Point at 3 p m due to unfinished ball park. Manager McCuiston signs Mac McCuiston to run the squad and plans to play shortstop. Windy roster details include Pop Werner catching and Gil Swing as ace pitcher.
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Thomasville
High Point
Willis Park
Hank” Culp
Co. C. McCuiston
The
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McCuiston
Mac
Pop
Werner
Duke University
Cum Fox
Guilford College
Gil Swing
Swing
Setzer Weston
Weston
Steve Clary
Jesse Ch
Finch
Sanford Stiers
Stiers
Mike Ray
Mills
Mike
Red
White
Greensboro
Fox
Rush Davis
George Baker
Red” Dorsett
High Point College
Oliver French
St. Louis
Asheville
Hughes
Richmond
Tawba College
Deep River Philatheas Elect New Officers At Meeting
The Deep River Philathes monthly meeting had 10 members and visitors. Mrs BE White led the session with new officers elected. Refreshments followed. Mrs Walter Modlin is sick at home. Mise Lots Skeen has been ill since Sunday. On Thursday Mr and Mrs Macy Bell hosted dinner guests who were Jam school teachers.
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Philatheas
BE. J. White
Walter Modlin
Skeen
Macy Bell
N. P. Alexander
M Pearl Harrelson
Elizabeth
Grace Coppedge
Mears
Jam School
Weekend guests from across towns visit in shared notes
Miss Helen Smith of the road, was the weekend. Miss Frances Thornton, daughter, Nina Sue, spent Mrs. Mittle Wilson and day in Lexington with frn Mrse Margaret Janette, Goldsboro, who is at school at Colfax this year, the weekend guest of Miss Skeen. John Robert Borum was guest Sunday of Jack Futrell Greensboro.
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Helen Smith
Frances Thornton
Nina Sue
Mittle Wilson
Day
Lexington
Frn
Margaret Janette
Goldsboro
Colfax
Miss Skeen
John Robert Borum
Jack Futrell
Greensboro
Winston-Salem Dinner Guests Share Evening at Borum Home
Mrs Margaret A Jones and Mrs Nancy Carter with young Louis visited Mr and Mrs Char Michael on Winston Road. The Jones and Borum families hosted guests Wednesday for dinner in Winston-Salem.
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Margaret A. Jones
Nancy Carter
Small Louis
Winston-Salem
Mr. Jones
Interisland Air Service Ships Employ Transflight Design
The Hawaiian Islands interisland air service uses aircraft fashioned on the transpacific model but scaled down to suit shorter routes. Smaller versions retain the same design features and performance concepts as larger transoceanic planes.
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Inter-island Air Service
Hawaiian Islands
Airmail Volume Reaches 13 Million Pounds in Year Two
Total airmail volume was 13,276,023 pounds, double the amount carried in each of the two prior years, reflecting a surge in air mail operations and demand.
Venezuela comprises two territories and a district
The report notes Venezuela as made up of 20 two territories and a fe district with a population around 3,000,000.
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Venezuela
Luttrall and Hickman Meet in Feature Match Frid
Cowboy Luttrall of Texas and Herman Hickman Wake Forest line coach clash in Curtis Denning's mat bill at High Point arena Friday night. The card also features Roy Lump Tin and Dutch Schultz in the opening event. Two falls with time limits of 60 minutes.
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Cowboy Luttrall
Texas
Herman Hickman
Wake Forest College
Jim Henry
Curtis Denning
Mat Bill
High Point Arena
Henry
Roy
Lumptin
Georgie Ech
Dutch Schults
Hercules
Lal
Hickman
King
Luttrall
Herman
Empire Building
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